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Earth's Greatest Spectacles

Earth's Greatest Spectacles

Description: This three-part series takes a look at locations that feature some of the most spectacular seasonal changes in the world. `Earth's Greatest Spectacles', narrated by actor Domhnall Gleeson, showcases the yearly transformations, in addition to exploring the processes that cause the changes to occur and showing how the local wildlife adapt to the changing conditions. Each episode highlights a different location - the Svalbard Islands in the Arctic Ocean, which is home to thousands of polar bears; Botswana's Okavango Delta, which is produced by seasonal flooding; and American region New England, home of some of the most incredible colour changes on Earth as leaves turn from green to various shades of gold and red each autumn.
Genre: Nature documentary
Year Released: 2016
Number of episodes: 3
First episode air date: February 5, 2016
Narrated By: Domhnall Gleeson
Network: BBC Two
Cast: Domhnall Gleeson

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